Baseball Recap: Thacher Find Success

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2025, 4:30pm

Baseball Recap: Thacher Toads vs. Bishop Diego Cardinals

Thacher won the last time they faced Bishop Diego and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Toads walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Cardinals.

Henry Preloger

Earned Runs

04/08/25 @ Foothill Tech3
03/27/25 @ St. Bonaventure1
03/20/25 vs de Toledo1
02/18/25 vs Faith Baptist1

Henry Preloger made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Thacher is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-5 otherwise. Preloger was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brady Vondriska, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI. Cesar Celon-Herrera was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Thacher's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Bishop Diego, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.

Thacher will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Cardinals: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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